Yasargil Spring Hook – 16″
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100% Autoclavable & Passivated AISI 420 SteelSKU: SP-40126
OR & Quality SpecificationsHospital Grade
Steel MetallurgyGerman AISI 420 Martensitic
Sterilization Cycle134°C / 273°F Steam Autoclave
Quality StandardISO 13485:2016 & CE Mark
Optical FinishAnti-Glare Satin Matte
Electrochemical PassivationCSSD Laser Batch Tracking
NeurosurgicalSKU: SP-40126AISI 420 Martensitic

16″ Yasargil Spring Hook Self-Retaining Retractor

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  • 16″ Yasargil Spring Hook designed with a spring configuration for gentle retraction.
  • Self-retaining hook design provides a defined retraction profile for neurosurgical procedures.
  • Spring design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
  • Suitable for neurosurgery and soft tissue retraction applications requiring a reliable instrument.
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The 16″ Yasargil Spring Hook is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for gentle, self-retaining retraction of neural and soft tissues. Its spring design provides continuous, controlled tension, reducing the need for manual retraction and improving surgical efficiency. Its extended 16″ length allows safe access to deep operative fields while maintaining excellent visibility and control.

Manufactured from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel, this hook delivers durability and reliability in demanding surgical environments. The design ensures that the working end maintains its position, allowing surgeons to focus on the procedure without distraction.

Key Features

  • 16-inch overall length for safe access to deep operative fields.
  • Self-retaining design provides continuous tension for improved surgical efficiency.
  • Spring configuration allows for gentle retraction of neural and soft tissues.
  • Designed for neurosurgical procedures.
  • Suitable for neurosurgery applications requiring reliable retraction.
  • Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
  • Specialized Yasargil pattern for professional neurosurgical instrument sets.
  • Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade German AISI 420 stainless steel construction.
  • Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).

Technical Specifications

SpecificationDetails
Instrument TypeYasargil Spring Hook
Overall Length16″
Working End / Blade / JawSelf-retaining hook
ConfigurationSpring
Primary FunctionGentle Retraction
MaterialGerman Stainless Steel (AISI 420)
SterilizationSteam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F)
Application TypeNeurosurgical

The 16″ Yasargil Spring Hook combines a 16-inch overall length with a self-retaining hook design.
Its defined working profile is intended for gentle retraction in neurosurgical applications.

Design & Function

The Yasargil Spring Hook features a spring configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during neurosurgical procedures. The spring design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.

The self-retaining hook provides a defined retraction profile, while the 16-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a reliable retraction instrument.

Surgical Applications

The 16″ Yasargil Spring Hook may be used for neurosurgical and soft tissue retraction applications involving gentle manipulation of neural structures. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.

Handling & Instrument Care

Inspect the Yasargil Spring Hook before use, paying particular attention to the working end and spring mechanism. Ensure the instrument is properly aligned and free from visible damage or wear before use.

After use, clean and process the instrument according to the manufacturer's validated instructions and the healthcare facility's established instrument-processing protocols. Store the Yasargil Spring Hook appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the overall length of this Yasargil Spring Hook?
The overall length is 16 inches.

2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features a self-retaining hook.

3. Is this Yasargil Spring Hook curved or straight?
It features a spring configuration.

4. What is a Yasargil Spring Hook used for?
It is designed for controlled gentle retraction in neurosurgical applications.

5. What clinical advantage does the spring design provide?
The spring design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.

6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgery applications where a self-retaining hook is appropriate.

7. Does the specification refer to the working end?
Yes. The supplied specification refers to the working profile and functional geometry of the instrument.

8. How should the Yasargil Spring Hook be cleaned and maintained?
It should be inspected, cleaned, steam autoclaved (up to 134°C / 273°F), and stored according to manufacturer instructions and healthcare facility protocols.